Where does “kertakaikkisesti” come from?
kertakaikkisesti (Finnish) comes from Finnish kertakaikkinen, from Finnish kerta, from Proto-Finnic kerta, from Proto-Indo-European kert-, from Proto-Turkic *keŕ- — to travel, tour.
kertakaikkisesti (Finnish): once and for all, at once, in the way of being done completely in one action
Definitions
- once and for all, at once, in the way of being done completely in one action
Ancestry of “kertakaikkisesti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | kertakaikkinen | something done or occurring completely in one action; one-off |
| 2 | Finnish | kerta | time, occasion; time; times; also once, when the... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | kerta | time |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kert- | times; to weave, twist together; time |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | *keŕ- | to travel, tour |